Overview of the Parathyroid Glands and Disorders of Calcium Regulation in Dogs and Cats - Endocrine System - MSD Veterinary Manual
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tetany, muscle fasciculations and cramping, abnormal mentation, seizures, arrhythmias, and death
total calcium, ionized calcium, parathyroid hormone (PTH), phosphorus, parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP), and vitamin D metabolites.
Hypoparathyroidism
spontaneously, from trauma, or iatrogenically
Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT)
hypercalcemia
gastrointestinal, urinary tract, and neurologic
surgical removal of the hyperfunctional gland(s)
calcium and vitamin D supplementation
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